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Changi logs 69.98 million passengers in 2025 as China traffic rises 12.2%
Changi logs 69.98 million passengers in 2025 as China traffic rises 12.2%
Vietnam and Japan followed, growing 9.8% and 7%, respectively.
Food Empire offloads 1 million shares to boost working capital
The deal, made through a married deal, involves an international institutional investor.
Level3AI raises $16.6m to expand enterprise AI platform
The funding will scale voice and chat automation across Asia-Pacific markets.
Construction to outperform as public works anchor $30b–$40b demand: UOB
PUB puts the full DTSS programme at about $10b, whilst the Cross Island Line is seen above S$40b.
Raffles Education issues 338,461 shares after bond conversion
The conversion lifted issued shares to 1,530,727,865, with new shares set to trade on SGX-ST on 22 Jan.
Singapore AI drive to sustain productivity and wage growth: Teo
Teo cites 50 centres built in 12–18 months and a digital economy share of 18.6% of GDP.
HRnetGroup wins 3-year Sentosa deal after 8-way tender fight
Octomate will implement a workforce management system for Outward Bound Singapore's 250 staff.
New home sales sink 39.4% on December launch drought: ERA
Absence of new launches led to just 197 sales whilst one deal carried a $23.3m price tag.
Toku public offer 31.9 times oversubscribed in $16.25m IPO
Toku will list 22 Jan under TKU after raising $16.25m from 65.0m shares, with the placement fully taken by noon 20 Jan.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.38%; Top stock is CityDev
CityDev is the top stock with a 2.65% increase.
AF Global subsidiary sells 55% Xuzhou JV stake for $26.24m
LCLPL will receive $8.31m in cash and $17.93m via debt assignment.
Nanofilm Technologies removes dormant subsidiary
Dormant unit removed with effect from 10 January 2026
Keppel REIT wipes $886.3m loan for Marina Bay tower 3 stake
The preferential offering was fully utilised to repay a bridge loan.
Toku Ltd debuts on Catalist at $0.26 to scale AI CX platform
The group’s AI suite includes sentiment analysis and automated conversation summaries.
AA REIT boosts capital with issuance of $150m perpetuals at 4.1%
The company tapped DBS, OCBC, and UOB as joint lead managers and bookrunners.
Seatrium seeks $270m from Aibel, faces $169.5 counterclaim
The arbitration was filed over cost and revenue split in DolWin 5 platform project.
Keppel REIT CEO increases stake after preferential offering
This followed after the listing of 923.2 million new Keppel REIT units.
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